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By NICOLE ZANCHELLI
April 10, 2026
NEWARK, NJ — One in four city residents experience food insecurity, according to the Greater Newark Conservancy, with barriers to fresh, affordable food access still persisting far after the COVID pandemic. To reach residents in high-traffic areas who are struggling with food insecurity, United ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Quick action by officers from the East Brunswick Police Department early Friday morning led to the rescue of an individual who had entered the waters of Farrington Lake near the dam at Bicentennial Park.Police said the incident began at approximately 6:14 a.m. on April 10 when ...
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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Spotswood High School's varsity baseball team shook off a four-game losing streak to start the 2025-26 season in a big way on Thursday. The Chargers defeated John F. Kennedy Memorial High School 14-2 in the first game of a home-at-home. Leo Carone picked up the victory on the mound, ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — The Ridgewood Public Library offers events for patrons of all ages!Check out what's coming up at the top of the week:Monday, April 13:ESL Beginner Class (1-2 p.m.)Eras & Epilogues Historical Fiction Book Group (7-8:30 p.m.)RegisterTuesday, April 14:Threads of Love Knitting ...
HAMILTON, NJ - The Mercer County Italian-American Festival Association (MCIAFA) will host its 2026 Scholarship Awards Dinner on April 30 at Mercer Oaks Country Club in West Windsor, an annual fundraising event aimed at supporting local students who celebrate and continue their Italian heritage ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Roosevelt School childrens’ safety came up at the Westfield Town Council meeting this week, as a Clark Street resident implored the council to take action at a busy intersection near the school.Sean Kiernan, who expressed alarm at the traffic safety issues at the intersection of ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ – Taking advantage of 12 hits and four Hasbrouck Heights errors, Glen Rock defeated Hasbrouck Heights, 12-8, in a NJIC Meadowlands girls softball game played Wednesday afternoon in Glen Rock. Hasbrouck Heights is now 2-2 overall on the season, 0-2 in the Meadowlands. Glen Rock ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — All westbound lanes of Interstate 78 were shut down Friday morning between Exit 43 at County Route 655/Diamond Hill Road and Exit 36, following a collision involving a motorcycle and a tractor-trailer, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The closure ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — All westbound lanes of Interstate 78 were shut down Friday morning between Exit 43 at County Route 655/Diamond Hill Road and Exit 36, following a collision involving a motorcycle and a tractor-trailer, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The closure ...
NEW JERSEY: In many professional settings, referrals are often talked about as a goal. Grow your business, build relationships, generate referrals. But in practice, referrals are not something you ask for they are something you become ready for. Many business professionals spend time networking ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Quick action by officers from the East Brunswick Police Department early Friday morning led to the rescue of an individual who had entered the waters of Farrington Lake near the dam at Bicentennial Park.Police said the incident began at approximately 6:14 a.m. on April 10 when ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — All westbound lanes of Interstate 78 were shut down Friday morning between Exit 43 at County Route 655/Diamond Hill Road and Exit 36, following a collision involving a motorcycle and a tractor-trailer, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The closure ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ — Hudson County is moving forward with plans to study a potential Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system along John F. Kennedy Boulevard, a major step toward improving transportation on one of the region’s busiest roadways.Hudson County Executive Craig Guy announced that the Board of County ...
PLAINSBORO, NJ – A suspicious individual was seen allegedly peeping into the windows of an apartment complex led to a call to local law enforcement and a subsequent foot chase, according to the Plainsboro Township Police Department (PTPD.) The Department reports that at approximately 12:34 a.m. on ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills continued its strong start to the season with a commanding 12-2 victory over Bridgewater-Raritan, improving to 4-1 on the year with a complete team performance on both sides of the ball. The Warriors wasted no time setting the tone, plating two runs in the first inning ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Mount Laurel this weekend? TAPinto Mount Laurel has you covered! Burlington County Farmers Market Holding Next Pre-Season Market This Weekend: If the start of Spring has you craving warm weather activities, you are in luck. The Burlington ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Do you know an outstanding female graduating senior from Bordentown who deserves a scholarship to continue her education?Applications are now open for the Burlington County Women's Advisory Council scholarships for 2026. Five scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each will be ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — With roadwork being done near the Hackensack border by the Borough of Bogota next week, police are warning commuters of traffic delays.Milling and paving on West Main Street between River Road and the border will occur on April 13–14, according to HPD officials. Work will run ...
GALLATIN—Lake Taghkanic State Park (West Beach), 1528 State Route 82, is the site of a Poetry Walk, Saturday, April 11 at 1 p.m.Mackenzie Kell, a writer and poet from Ulster County, will guide the poetry walk along the Lakeview Trail. This two-mile walk will include stops along the lake to rest, ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Before celebrating his graduation this spring, Nico Cosereanu has one other life-changing experience he will check off his bucket list.On April 15, the School of Engineering student will appear in season 16 of “MasterChef,” Gordon Ramsay’s competition show featuring amateur cooks, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - As the school year comes to a close, Norwescap Food Bank is continuing its efforts to combat childhood hunger through its Summer Food Service Program, providing critical support to families across the region. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a federally funded, ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Quick action by officers from the East Brunswick Police Department early Friday morning led to the rescue of an individual who had entered the waters of Farrington Lake near the dam at Bicentennial Park.Police said the incident began at approximately 6:14 a.m. on April 10 when ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — The Governor Livingston baseball team built a commanding early lead and held off a late rally to earn a 9-8 victory over Scotch Plains-Fanwood on Thursday, improving to 6-0 on the season.The Highlanders struck first in the opening inning when Reid Bazydlo launched a solo home ...
RAHWAY, NJ — If you've been reading TAPinto Rahway, then you've also seen our coverage of Relay for Life of Rahway and many of the activities leading up to the big event on June 13. Well, now you can do more than just read about it! TAPinto Rahway is hosting its own team for the relay. Consider ...
NEWARK — One in four city residents experience food insecurity, according to the Greater Newark Conservancy, with barriers to fresh, affordable food access still persisting far after the COVID pandemic. To reach residents in high-traffic areas who are struggling with food insecurity, United ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - A local fitness studio and members of the community are coming together this weekend to support a Hoboken firefighter recovering from a life-saving heart transplant.The event, titled “Stronger for Nico,” will be held Sunday at Prime Cycle + Body in Hoboken. The fundraiser will benefit ...
NEWARK, NJ - Phase two of the Greater Newark Conservancy's Education Building at 32 Prince St. will be completed this spring, marking a major milestone in the transformation of one of the nation’s oldest surviving synagogue structures. Construction of the final phase is scheduled to start in 2027.
BAYONNE, NJ - The Bayonne Italian Heritage Festival is returning for a third year on Sunday, April 12. Once again the event will take place at G. Thomas DiDomenico Park on 16th Street.As in its inaugural year of 2024, as well as in 2025, the festival will once again include a march celebrating the ...
Above: Patriot of the Year, Vito F. Cardinale with his fiancée, Ana, at the 2026 Vietnam Veterans' Foundation event.HOLDMEL, NJ: On April 7, a true patriot was recognized for his unwavering commitment to community and country, as Vito Cardinale was honored as Patriot of the Year during the 26th ...